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Mind Training - The Alchemy of The Emotions: Highlighted Series

From Free Buddhist Audio on Thu, 6 Jun, 2019 - 10:30

Mind Training can be likened to a form of spiritual alchemy: a magical transmutation of our ordinary lives into gold. These powerful talks from the Sheffield Buddhist Centre provide a series of practical slogans which turn the adverse situations of our day-to-day lives into ideal conditions for spiritual transformation of the mind and emotions. Going beyond concepts, mind training techniques are just as relevant in the crucible of everyday life as they were in 12th century Tibet.
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Out now: 'The Myth of Meditation' by Paramananda

From Windhorse Publications on Tue, 4 Jun, 2019 - 11:26

Out now: 'The Myth of Meditation' by Paramananda

From Windhorse Publications on Tue, 4 Jun, 2019 - 11:26

Windhorse Publications is delighted to announce the release of The Myth of Meditation: restoring imaginal ground through embodied Buddhist practice, the latest book from respected meditation teacher Paramananda, author of Change Your Mind: A Practical Guide to Buddhist Meditation, The Body, and A Deeper Beauty.

From his three decades of teaching Buddhist meditation, Paramananda offers an approach that is a challenge both to the way we experience ourselves, and the way in which we see and ‘be’ in the world....
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Shabda June 2019

From Order Connection on Sat, 1 Jun, 2019 - 10:57

Here is the latest edition of Shabda in five digital formats:

  • eBook Shabda .EPUB – read on most other eBook readers (eg Nook or Kobo, etc) and most eReader apps on tablets, smartphones etc.
  • eBook Shabda .MOBI – read on any Kindle, and some eReader apps on tablets, smartphones, etc.
  • PDF Shabda – read with any PDF reader
  • HTML Shabda (zip file) – unzip, and then read with any web browser
  • Print Shabda: Print your own (and your friends’) Shabdas. Save time and postage costs.

Terms and...

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ePub (eBook Readers, Smartphones, and Tablets1.46 MB
mobi (Kindles and eReaders)1.18 MB
PDF for digital (Computers and eReaders)1.24 MB
HTML (Web Browsers)150.04 KB
PDF for printing865.29 KB
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Akuppa at the Mid Essex Buddhist Centre

From Buddhist Action on Fri, 31 May, 2019 - 08:37

Akuppa at the Mid Essex Buddhist Centre

From Buddhist Action on Fri, 31 May, 2019 - 08:37

As part of BAM 2019, we are delighted to welcome Akuppa, author of “Saving the earth, a Buddhist view”. 

Www.mid-essex-Buddhist-centre.org.uk

https://www.facebook.com/TMEBC/
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BAM at the Mid Essex Buddhist Centre

From Buddhist Action on Fri, 31 May, 2019 - 08:31
  • BAM 2019 at the MEBC
  • Akuppa at the MEBC

BAM at the Mid Essex Buddhist Centre

From Buddhist Action on Fri, 31 May, 2019 - 08:31

We are so excited at the MEBC to be starting a new BAM this year. 

Please come and join us this month of June for one of our weekly events. 

Our top event this year is coming up in 7th June when we will have the pleasure to welcome Akuppa, author of “Saving the Earth, a Buddhist view”

www.mid-essex-buddhist-centre.org.uk 

https://www.facebook.com/TMEBC/
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Viradhamma - A new member of the College

From College of Public Preceptors on Wed, 29 May, 2019 - 16:19

Viradhamma - A new member of the College

From College of Public Preceptors on Wed, 29 May, 2019 - 16:19

The College is delighted to announce that Viradhamma has been appointed as a Public Preceptor. He is the first male Public Preceptor appointed from the Americas.

He has written a short autobiographical sketch of his life in Triratna, which is included here:

I first encountered Triratna in 1980 at one of the first centers in America in Boston but I only became seriously involved in 1989 in the San Francisco Bay Area.  Along with Karunadevi and Viveka and other friends I helped start activities and...
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Moving from MyDonate to Virgin Money Giving

From India Dhamma Trust: "At the heart of a peaceful Dhamma Revolution" on Mon, 27 May, 2019 - 16:35

Moving from MyDonate to Virgin Money Giving

From India Dhamma Trust: "At the heart of a peaceful Dhamma Revolution" on Mon, 27 May, 2019 - 16:35

India Dhamma Trust are in the midst of a transition with important effects upon the work we support in India

About a third of our regular donors give via the MyDonate website. Unfortunately, this is closing at the end of June, so we have had to find a replacement service.

Because of this we will now be using Virgin Money Giving as our platform for online gifts. It offers the same ease of use we had with MyDonate, along with the same facility to...
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Upcoming Mitra Ceremony for Penelope

From Portsmouth Buddhist Center on Sat, 25 May, 2019 - 19:51

Upcoming Mitra Ceremony for Penelope

From Portsmouth Buddhist Center on Sat, 25 May, 2019 - 19:51

Portsmouth Buddhist Center is pleased to announce the Mitra Ceremony for Penelope Morrow on June 30, 9:30 am. Penelope has been a steady and inspiring member of our community for many years. As a professor at the University of NH, she arranged to bring hundreds of students to Aryaloka Buddhist Center over several decades. It was when to her delight that she learned Portsmouth Buddhist Center was established just a few blocks from her home that she started attending...
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'At home' with the Safeguarding team

From Order Connection on Fri, 24 May, 2019 - 08:29

'At home' with the Safeguarding team

From Order Connection on Fri, 24 May, 2019 - 08:29

Dear Order friends,

The gradual introduction in Triratna over the last five years of measures for protecting children and adults from sexual, physical and psychological harm understandably raises questions for some Order members.

If you have questions about Safeguarding in Triratna, the Safeguarding team will be available to talk to online on two Friday mornings in June. This is an experiment and if it proves popular we will offer more dates in the autumn.

Friday 14th June 2019, 10-11am UK time (booking deadline 7th...
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Triratna's Panel Process and Safeguarding - Questions and Answers (Part 2)

From College of Public Preceptors on Thu, 23 May, 2019 - 18:07

Read Part 1 of this Q & A series

Preface
Members of the Ethics Kula respond here to some of your questions about the Panel Process and Safeguarding. Please remember that the Ethics Kula, which includes the Safeguarding team, are Order members giving their time to try and resolve some very difficult situations that arise in our community, and the Kula certainly does not see itself as some sort of final authority on...

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